The Days Shopping Tax-Free with Amazon are Coming to an End I came across this interesting article by Chris Isidore from CNN Money Tech Sector. The issue of online retailers not charging consumers a tax on items purchased online has been a hot-button issue for many small brick-and-mortar businesses for some time. And Amazon has […]
QUESTION: This may sound crazy, but I doubt I’m the only one who has this problem. I’m self-employed in the tech business. I make my living purchasing and repairing computers for my clients. My problem is people call and ask me to give them free advice over the phone. The truth is, even when they […]
GLENDALE ART ASSOCIATION NEWS The Glendale Art Association May meeting is at BMAI in Montrose (near the Montrose Post Office) tonight, Thursday, May 11 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Randall Williams, who classifies himself as an “expressionist artist,” will demonstrate his combination of styles. Those styles include using acrylic, oil, airbrush, sculpture, paper casting […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Summertime is just around the corner and nothing says summer better than a perfectly grilled hamburger and cold beer. At Bourbon Steak in Glendale, Chef Kyle Johnson created some new twists on the American favorite, pairing his Brandt Farm beef burgers with a selection of Modern Times beer. Modern Times is one […]
By Charly SHELTON When one thinks of mammals, the characteristics that pop to mind are small, fuzzy, warm-blooded creatures that survived the K-T extinction that killed (most of) the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. Mammals went on to become the dominant class on the planet, and these fuzzy little guys evolved to become fuzzy big […]
Attentive listeners had much to contemplate and enjoy at the Le Salon de Musiques concert on Sunday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The three composers represented on the program – Samuel Barber, Rebecca Clarke and Amy Beach – though disparate in life, shared an aesthetic realm. All three found the center of their careers’ gravity […]
In 1989, while celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary in Fiji, Dr. Jerold Beeve and his wife, Dorothy, met many Fijian people with severe eye problems. Dr. Beeve, an ophthalmologist who lives in La Cañada, gave two of his own pairs of glasses to a man struggling to see. As a result of that trip, and […]
Effective June 30, health care leader Jack Ivie will conclude his 42-year career and retire from his position as president of Glendale Memorial Hospital. Entering health care in 1975 as a licensed physical therapist practicing at St. John’s Hospital in Oxnard, Ivie’s career encompassed progressive experience in clinical, operational and senior leadership positions with acute […]
On April 30, the California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC) presented its 48th annual public concert at the Glendale Hilton Hotel. Members of the 10 CWC choruses in California came together in the hotel’s Grand Ballroom to share their talents and to entertain a full house. Local choruses, Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus and Burbank Singers, both […]